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About Murakhada Village

Murakhada is a mid sized village in Upleta tehsil, in the district of Rajkot, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 638, made up of 334 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 360490, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Murakhada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Murakhada village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Rajkot
Tehsil Upleta
Pincode 360490
Area (hectares) 228.73 hectares
Population 638
Male Population 334
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Murakhada compares

By the 2011 count Murakhada is the 42nd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 228.73 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Murakhada

Murakhada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Murakhada as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Makhiyala, Mekhatimbi, Meli Majethi and Mervadar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Murakhada

As per the Census of India 2011, Murakhada village had a population of 638. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Murakhada village has 334 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Murakhada has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Murakhada is 360490. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Murakhada covers 228.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Murakhada falls under Upleta tehsil of Rajkot district in Gujarat.

The census record for Murakhada notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Murakhada.

Murakhada is in Upleta tehsil of Rajkot district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Murakhada today is likely to be higher.

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